Kadey B.J. Schultz is a partner with the firm, practising civil litigation with a focus on the defence of insurance claims.  Her particular area of expertise is in advising insurers on statutory accident benefits matters, including first party disputes, loss transfer and priority matters, as well as the interplay between the SABS and WSIB. 

Since her call to the Bar in 2001, Kadey has appeared before all levels of courts in Ontario, and has conducted arbitrations and appeals before the Financial Services Commission of Ontario.

Kadey did her undergraduate studies at McGill University in Theatre & Performance, and Political Science, obtaining her B.A. in 1996.  She then studied with the Faculty of Law at the University of Windsor, where she received the J.W. Whiteside Award for outstanding commitment and service to the Faculty of Law, Legal Profession and Community.  Kadey obtained her LL.B. in 1999, and went on to complete her graduate work (LL.M.) at Osgoode Hall Law School in 2004.

In June 2010, Kadey was awarded the Richard B. Lindsay QC Exceptional Young Lawyer Award by the Canadian Defence Lawyers Association.  This award is in recognition of exceptional contribution to the legal profession and jurisprudence, CDL the community at large.

For several years, Kadey taught the Introduction to Dispute Resolution course at Brock University where she continues as a guest lecturer  She has a passion for education and teaching and has been a frequent instructor with the Ministry of Public Safety and Security and other organizations as part of her ADR practice, however she is best known for her accident benefits related lectures and publications with CDL, the OBA, LSUC, MTLA, OTLA and the OIAA.

Kadey is married and has two children.  She is active in the community as a fundraiser and event planner for various not-for-profit organizations, and loves to sail with her husband.